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Hello, welcome back to the blog! It’s been a while since I last wrote, but today I’d like to continue my “Fruitful” series and talk a bit about faithfulness. To be faithful is to remain loyal and committed to someone or something. This is not only an attribute WE are called to posses, but an
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Hello, welcome back to the blog! The fruit of the spirit we are talking about today is goodness. Someone with goodness is described as being virtuous and morally good. We can look to the Bible for guidance on what is good and morally right. Obedience, studying God’s word, operating in the fruits of the spirit,
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Welcome or welcome back to the fruitful series! Today we are talking about gentleness/kindness. Most of us have been taught to be kind since we were kids, and it seems like such a simple subject and an easy thing to do, but are we really being the kindest we can be? It’s easy to be
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Welcome to the fourth blog in the “Fruitful” series! Today we are taking a look at long-suffering (patience), and how we can operate in this fruit of the spirit. Patience is the ability to tolerate or accept an annoyance, trouble, or delay. It’s something we would all like given to use but maybe aren’t the
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Welcome to the third blog in the “Fruitful” series! The fruit of the spirit we are talking about today is peace. Having peace is finding rest when you are tempted to worry. Which as we talked about last week, worry is a stealer of joy. John 14:27 says, “Peace I leave with you; my peace
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Welcome or welcome back to the blog! Today we are continuing our fruitful series with the second fruit of the spirit, joy. Joy is often defined as a state of happiness and delight, but the fruit of the spirit is something you should be producing all the time. So does that mean you must always
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Galatians 5:22-23 lists nine qualities we should take up to become more like Christ; the fruit of the spirit. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.” -Galatians 5:22-23 (KJV) In writing this verse, the Apostle Paul refers to these traits
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Everyone has experienced the awful feeling that is jealousy. Longing for something you want but can’t have, and envying those who have it. It will often leave you feeling hurt, less than, and resentful. There are many things you could get jealous of; others getting rewards or promotions you feel you deserve, a couple of
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The human body is an incredible example of God’s design for life! What a blessing that he so intricately and perfectly made our bodies with systems and organs that work together to sustain our lives. All he asks is for us to take care of them. Our bodies are not our own, we were bought
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With Thanksgiving right around the corner, this is he perfect time to talk about the importance of thankfulness. The Bible says to “enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise”. (Psalm 100:4) Meaning, every time we begin to pray we should start by expressing our gratitude to the Lord. When you’re
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